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25 Cards in this Set
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In Latin America, what happened during 1910-1920?
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The Mexican Revolution
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In Latin America, what happened in 1910?
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Madero's revolt
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In Latin America, what happened in 1911?
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Zapata promises land reform
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In Latin America, what happened in 1914?
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Panama Canal opens
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In Latin America, what happened in 1917?
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Mexican Constitution includes revolutionary changes
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In Latin America, what happened during 1920-1940?
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Mexican muralist movement active
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In Latin America, what happened in 1929?
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Women got the right to vote in Ecuador
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In Latin America, what happened in 1930?
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Revolution in Brazil brings Getolio Vargas to power and Military takes control of the Argentine government
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In Latin America, what happened in 1932?
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Women win voting rights in Cuba and Brazil
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In Latin America, what happened in 1933?
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Death of August Cesar Sandino, leader of Nicarguan resistance to U.S. occupation
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In Latin America, what happened during 1934-1940?
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President Cardenas enacts many of the reforms promised by the Mexican Revolution
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In Latin America, what happened in 1938?
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Mexico nationalizes its petroleum resources
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In Latin America, what happened in 1942?
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Brazil joins the Allies; sends troops to Europe
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In Latin America, what happened during 1944-1945?
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Arevalo and Arbenz reforms in Guatemala
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In Latin America, what happened in 1947?
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Juan Peron elected president of Argentina
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In Latin America, what happened during 1952-1964?
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Bolivian Revolution
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In Latin America, what happened in 1954?
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Arbenz overthrown with the help of the U.S
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In Latin America, what happened in 1959?
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Castro leads revolution in Cuba
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In Latin America, what happened in 1961?
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backed invasion of Cuba is defeated
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In Latin America, what happened 1964?
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Military coup topples Brazilian government
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In Latin America, what happened during 1970-1973?
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Salvador Allende, Socialist government in Chile; overthrown and assassinated by the military in 1973
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In Latin America, what happened in 1979?
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Sandinista Revolution takes control in Nicaragua
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In Latin America, what happened in 1982?
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Argentina and Great Britain clash over the Falkland Islands
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In Latin America, what happened in 1983?
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U.S. invades Grenada
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In Latin America, what happened in 1989?
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Sandinistas lose election in Nicaragua and the U.S. invades Panama, deposes General Nariega
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